- PN or something else? 4th October 2007
... but not at a tolerable level. I take alternations of Tramadol and Opana, I have to constantly alternate them. They...
- Femoral Nerve Problem Linked To L5S1 Disc Problem ? 7th April 2007
... length of time I am awaiting surgery. I'm on Lyrica, Tramadol and Diclofenac for the pain which is under control...
- Tramadol and Citalapram 22nd December 2006
... Hi Tammy,
This is what I found: TRAMADOL may interact with CITALOPRAM (in Celexa)
Both citalopram ... and tramadol have an effect on serotonin, a chemical that is found ... seizures, stroke, and even death. If citalopram and tramadol are used together, your doctor may want to closely ... concerns and ask for Lortab. I didn't do well with tramadol and have been taking Lortab for two years now. I take...
... I had a bad reactin to tramadol , it can make you drowsy or hyper and I started having...
... thigh mainly since vulva surgery in 2002/2003. I take Tramadol but only when really desperate as it makes my skin ... trying to cut down on medication but if I take the Tramadol (if I want to go out etc) then I have to take an antihistam...
... Forgot to say: Tramadol gave me halluncination type dreams when I first tried...
... I just wanted to add that Tramadol can be VERY, VERY, VERY addictive so please be careful...
- Anyone Tried Homeopathic Remedies for Neuropathy? 16th November 2006
... tube daily
simvastatin 80 mg once
zetia 10 mg once
tramadol 50 mg 2 2x daily
oxycodone 20 mg TR 2 x day
ranitidine...
- B12 defficiency and its effect on your life 25th October 2006
... released oxycodone 2 x a day along with lyrica and tramadol . I have found sublingual forms of methyl B12 purchased...
- Neurontin dosing- need help 21st September 2006
... so stay away from those. Presently I am on Ultram ( Tramadol ) 150mg at bedtime and I take 4800mg (for real) of...
- At the end of my rope! 11th September 2006
... all the drugs available. Currently on Cymbalta and Tramadol .
Does anyone else have it this bad?
Thanks you Pauline...
- Question about antidepressants and the pain med.... 20th August 2006
... doc about a antidepressant soon though. I like the tramadol but I am willing to change to use the AD.I am feeling...
- Peripheral neuropathy in feet 16th August 2006
... and lack of sensation in my feet. I was prescribed Tramadol for the pain but I can't take it because I got hooked ... under the sun to try to fix this. Nothing works but Tramadol of course.
Has anyone tried Alpha-Lipoic Acid for...
- I was just put on Neurontin,how long 12th August 2006
... this works, I think but I am also taking Lyrica and tramadol along with the neurotin. The neurotin I think is ... the main working factor and the tramadol takes care of the headaches that I have. The neurotin...
- Understand the cause of Neuropathy 11th August 2006
... almost two years now and am taking neurotin 3600mg, tramadol 800mg (Lyrica does not work for me) and provegil to...
- Updates and questions....... 23rd July 2006
... trigger point injections... nothing works. I am on tramadol for pain and just restarted Lyrica about a week ago...
- EMG damage 9th June 2006
... Had lots done and nothing helps the pain but taking tramadol . The MRI showed a mass in my neck but it wasn't clear...
- Neurontin all of a sudden not working as much? 23rd May 2006
... appearing to be to tight. I am on Neurotin 3600mg/day, tramadol 300mg/day and lyrica 200 mg/day. I am fortunate that...
- ???? Lyrica for nerve pain 20th April 2006
... steroids,epidurals ect.Nothing is helping yet.I am on tramadol now and that helps to take the edge off so I function...
... from taking a tylenol once maybe a month maybe to tramadol and lyrica. I hate it. The docs seem to just throw...
- any one taking lyrica 5th April 2006
... drunken" feeling too.I'm on 75 mg 2x a day. Also on Tramadol . I really don't like the way this makes me feel and...
- Neurontin users 27th February 2006
... answers there I have RSD and have been on neuroten and tramadol for nerve pain I also take Lunesta for sleeping and...
- Neuropathy advice/support PLZ! 2nd December 2004
... Treatment has consisted of 250 - 300 mg amatriptalyne, Tramadol PRN, other pain killers when required.
Additionally...
- Marinol and neuropathy 27th August 2004
... pain. if i smoke when i'm nauseous from eating on tramadol , the nausea gets much worse. i don't smoke much. tramadol...
- Internal Tremors 12th August 2004
... that sounds awful! i'm taking tramadol with acetominophen for nerve pain and now i'm sleeping ... seem to have resolved enough of the burning that the tramadol takes care of the pain and makes me sleepy, so i can...
- does anyone get light-headed, hands-tingling spells? 11th August 2004
... from nutrilite helped a little. i found out about tramadol , and i can sleep much longer now. whew! i take it ... may be reducing but it's hard to say. i only take tramadol twice a day. i don't want to get hooked. i take it...
- Neurontin and Drowsiness 24th July 2004
... day. Xanax .5mg 4 times a day. 100mg Zoloft 1 time. Tramadol 50mg 3 times a day. Nortriptyline 20mg at night. Bextra...
- neuropathy 16th August 2003
... nauseous after being in bed the first 4 days. I take Tramadol for the pain every 4 hours but that does not completely...
... nauseous after being in bed the first 4 days. I take Tramadol for the pain every 4 hours but that does not completely...
- pins/ needles electric 2nd June 2003
... like woolen cloth was irritating me. I have tried Tramadol , Neurontin, Lyrica, mild anti-depressant currently...
- anyone know of any new pain meds coming to the market soon? 21st March 2008
... centrally acting synthetic pain med somewhat similar to tramadol but more potent - somewhere between morphine and tramadol ... about this new drug. If you have read the PI for tramadol , you learn of the M1 metabolite, which is much more ... higher affinity for the µ opioid receptor than basic tramadol . If I understand it correctly, this new drug is based...
... new drug be targeted toward "nerve pain" much like tramadol is. Also would it affect any neurotrasmitters like ... tramadol .
I found out some other interesting info:
Endo...
... effects. I bet it's just as hard to come off of as tramadol though.
I'd love to see more of these drugs available...
... relates more to what you said about "coming off of tramadol ". Has anyone here come off of tramadol? and how...
... relates more to what you said about "coming off of tramadol ". Has anyone here come off of tramadol? and how ...
Many folks here have written about coming off of tramadol . The jury is split between folks that had no trouble ... difference lies, and I think others here will agree. Tramadol , along with being a mild narcotic, also inhibits the ... else you are taking, and how high your daily dose of tramadol is. Either way, I think the ticket is to go very ... Very, very slow. If you are committed to stopping tramadol you might start with taking the full daily dose minus ... for going off of methadone. If you must get off of tramadol quickly, and are not already taking an SSRI, then ... weeks to really be working before starting a taper of tramadol .
Hope this helps:)
steve...
- Tramadol Question 19th March 2008
... To my knowledge, a 50mg Tramadol tablet is strictly Tramadol HCL, no Tylenol. Tylenol and Tramadol combinations ... i believe contain 37.5mg of Tramadol ....
... Ultracet which I used to be on that contains both tramadol & acetaminophen but the amount of tramdol goes in...
... Tramadol is nothing but Tramadol ...no tylenol in it....
... acetaminophen.
These are two very different drugs. Tramadol has a narcotic component to it, but the remainder...
... differences between anything with hydrocodone and tramadol .
Ultram = tramadol
Ultracet = tramadol & acetaminophen ... manufacturer and strength. However you were asking about tramadol which is ONLY IN ULTRAM & ULTRACET. Hopefully this...
- Tramadol Withdrawal??? 19th March 2008
... Rosa,
Sounds like classic withdrawl symptoms. Tramadol can cause some major withdrawl problems. It exhibits ... with opiate properties.
You should not stop taking tramadol cold turkery. I would consult your doc and discuss...
... Rosa,
I just read your other post about starting Tramadol . I didn't know that you just started the med. It...
- Questions about BT meds 19th March 2008
... Fentanyl 50mcg patch for LA pain control, I use either Tramadol or Percocet for BT pain, BUT have to go to my doc...
- Saw PM today!! I feel the sadness coming again. Need Support... 17th March 2008
... only answer. I haven't heard you mention Lyrica? Or Tramadol . They work much better then an opiate. I dont'...
- Has anyone been treated for depression by a pm dr.? 17th March 2008
... has also started on my left leg. I have tried the Tramadol and neurontin with no effect, except for some weight...
- Afraid of Pain Management - Afraid of the Meds 16th March 2008
... because I've been sick for a few days. I was prescribed Tramadol and know I have to get used to them but these last...
... release version Ultram ER. If it is the regular Ultram ( tramadol ) you can buy a pill splitter and split them. They...
... to tolerate this med. Did you just start taking the tramadol ? If so and you are this sick then I would suggest ... let us know how it goes. I will tell you that Ultram( tramadol ) is EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO GET OFF OF due to the fact...
- Does anyone know when.......... 16th March 2008
... and now had to go to Norco today. I usually take Tramadol for BT, but this pain cycle has been very bad.
...
- Need help in breaking this pain cycle..... please anyone that can help 10th March 2008
... hcl)
5. Demerol (meperidine)
6. Ultram, Ultracet ( tramadol )
7. Tylenol #3, #4 (acetaminophen w/ codeine)
8. Opana...
- another flop at the PM doc! 9th March 2008
... severe pain and I was only "allowed" to have Ultram ( tramadol ). I was nearly ready to give up since the PM doc that...
- Norco/Lortab???? 5th March 2008
... Remember that any narcotic medication, even tramadol , can be abused and subsequently made "addictive"
...
- PM Dr. and medications...felt threatened 5th March 2008
... He also would not prescribe anything stronger than tramadol (Ultram) and I was taking 400mg/day of that along ... responsible enough to handly anything stronger than tramadol . I found another, more caring, more humane, and understandi...
- femoral nerve damage 5th March 2008
... medications: hydrocodone (I take this), oxycodone, tramadol (I take this), hydromorphone, oxymorphone, fentanyl ... the top favorites are Lyrica, Cymbalta, hydrocodone, tramadol (Ultram)
Brian...
- Morphine Sulfate 15mg IR or Lortab 10's? 2nd March 2008
... Neurontin but here is some of the others:
1. Ultram ( tramadol ) - an opiod with ant-depressant qualities that works...
- Addiction vs. Pain Management Question 1st March 2008
... that I have been on all doses and now max dose of Tramadol . It is none addictive. You may become dependant ... as stated before. That is why I take Tramadol among a few other things. I do take hydrocodone for ... feeling. Matter of fact during my pg I couldn't take Tramadol and had no withdrawl of I have to have it feeling...
- Chronic nausea from pain meds? 26th February 2008
... 75mg/day (increased from 37.5mg -> 75mg ~ Dec. 2nd)
tramadol 100mg/day
Trileptal 1500mg/day
Lyrica 600mg/day...
... nausea. I was unable to take it. I have taken lortab, tramadol , and lyrica, with no problems.
Can you ask your...
... with serotonin overload, and they include Effexor, Tramadol , Fentanyl (news to me) and Lyrica. These also contain...
- I wanted to share my ER experience last night... 23rd February 2008
... they were tired. So anyways, they give me a shot of tramadol ...the nurse made it perfectly clear...NON-NARCOTIC...
- Can't win for losing 22nd February 2008
... with this new doc for less than a year. I was on the tramadol and lortab until very recently, it has not even been...
- New member. I need advice! 21st February 2008
... pain. One of the medictions that was not mentioned is tramadol (Ultram/Ultracet). Although it has been recently classified...
- Trying the Tramadol 21st February 2008
... voltaren you can still take Advil or Motrin with the tramadol . Pretty much the same idea, just that ibuprofen is...
... I am glad that the tramadol is starting to work for you sunshine. Please, please ... don't want anyone else to think they can just stop tramadol without any withdrawal. I hope it continues to help...
... pain gets better too.
I won't just stop taking the Tramadol , I don't like nasty feelings!!:)...
- Switched to Opana 18th February 2008
... the meds that people had suggested. One of them was tramadol . I had a TERRIBLE reaction to that, so then I went...
- Do Not Take Tramadol!!! 16th February 2008
... but I would not recommend that others stay away from tramadol . I think it has its place like all the other meds ... otherwise that weekend.
I'm beginning to look at tramadol in similar manner to the way I think about methadone ... are explained well to patients either. I believe tramadol is prescribed without taking proper account of other ... significantly.
If it were up to me I would place tramadol into Schedule III and add a black box warning in the ... hope you feel better real soon. There is life after tramadol I assure you.
steve...
... I know just how bad the withdrawal from tramadol is just as I know how bad the withdrawal from oxycontin ... says that there should be no withdrawal symptoms from tramadol should be made to take it for a length of time themselves ... to go on an anti-depressant to cut way down on the tramadol from 400mg/day to 100mg/day. You may want to discuss...
... I was on methadone and was hospitalized, I stopped tramadol altogether and felt no withdrawals. So I think being...
... sorry you had such bad luck with tramadol . DID YOU Taper off it or just go cold turkey how did ... W/D symptoms but not to the exctent you had them. Tramadol is a very good pain med for some people. it doesn ... avoid it. A LOT of people that visit this board take Tramadol and love it. Most people know how hard it is to get ... off tramadol so this isn't something I have not heard before....
... I am very concerned! I just picked up a bottle of Tramadol this am instead of taking Diclofonac. The new Doc...
... By all means go ahead and use the tramadol .
You just need to understand that like many, many...
... So the key is [SIZE="3"]NEVER GO COLD TURKEY OFF TRAMADOL [/SIZE]. I went from 400mg/day to 100mg/day over about ... anti-depressant. You can search my screen name and tramadol . Hope all goes well.
Brian...
... Hiya,
I've been on tramadol now for 6 years and can honestly say that it has really...
... be wonderful!
And I did search Brian's posts and Tramadol , looks like more happy people then not and my dosage...
- what is stronger for a herniated disc tramadol or vicodin? 16th February 2008
... This is a tough question since both are good.
Tramadol might be better for nerve pain, while Vicodin may ... and bone pain. They work well together too.
The tramadol is a mild narcotic and also provides both serotonin ... already on an SSRI for depression or anxiety then tramadol may not be best, as it can work together with the ... seizure or serotonin syndrome.
I would go with tramadol first. If that's not quite good enough, and your...
... I would say Vicodin the Tramadol is basically like tylenol so i dont see why it would...
... Tramadol is nothing like tylenol.
Tramadol is an opioid, a narcotic, that also employs reuptake ... antidepressants help with nerve pain. The withdrawals from tramadol are terrible, just look at a new post entitled something ... like "don't take tramadol ."
But, you could be right about vicodin being best...
... Anyone that says that there are no withdrawals from Tramadol have obviously never taken it before. I would say ... vioden would be easier than trying to get off the tramadol . But everyone is different. Steve is right in that ... tramadol is basically a narcotic + antidepresant in one which ... taking the vicoden first, then you could always add the tramadol in with it later. But go with what your doctor suggest...
- Do I want to stop my meds??!! NOO!! Urg. 10th February 2008
... visit. After discussing some meds, we decided on Tramadol (brand name Ultracet or Ultram) because it is suppose...
... took you off norco that wasn't working and tried the tramadol . that is funny because it is a weak pain medication...
... bay. That's one thing that was terrible about the tramadol . You can't take ANYTHING on that! But I will stay...
- Difference between Tramadol and Vicodin 8th February 2008
... boards. Vicodin is considered to be stronger than tramadol , although tramadol might be the more effective pain ... similer in how they work and how they make you feel, but Tramadol is a synthetic opiate that also contains a seratonin...
... Vicadin is a lot stronger than tramadol . I have not had good success with tramadol but others...
... As Fabby indicated, vicodin and tramadol are very different medications. Depending on one ... 's complaint, tramadol could easily be more a effective painkiller than vicodin ... bit more potent, but it lacks other properties that tramadol posseses.
Knowing more about the source of your...
- Tolerance to opiods vs. opiates 6th February 2008
... opioids include methadone, pethidine (Demerol) fentanyl, tramadol (Ultram), and loperamide (Imodium).
-Wren...
... vs. opiate and came across this thread.
I take Tramadol having had two cervical spine surgeries in the past ... I always stay well within my prescribed dosage of Tramadol - typically only taking 3 x day instead of the 4 that...
- Too Much Meds? 2nd February 2008
... valium 1 - 2 times a week.
My pain medicine is Tramadol 300 mg., 2 x day. I also take RA meds and Lyrica...
... they will warn you accordingly.
You take too much tramadol (Ultram). The daily max is 400mg. Also, the admixture ... of tramadol , Lyrica & Effexor can be dangerous. I personally...
... is correct that you are on a high dose of Ultram ( tramadol ), I was on that dose and higher for quite a while...
... you are taking. It also concerns me a bit. Putting tramadol , lyrics & effexor together puts you at high risk for ... deadly. Also, the same combo with the highly elevated tramadol dose puts you at high risk for seizures. Do a web...
- Ultram question... 31st January 2008
... I've taken generic brands of tramadol (Ultram) for years, but have never heard of this manufactur...
- How to manage back pain 29th January 2008
... control the pain with the medications prescribed. Tramadol causes me severe sickness. Cocodamol makes me drowsy...
- please give me some advice....... struggling w/ pain (anti-opiod) 24th January 2008
... and I will be praying for you. :) Did you mean " Tramadol " (generic Ultram), or Trazadone (for sleep/anxiety...
... oh yeah, i meant tramadol . i always switch those two around. i went to the doctor...
... narcotic and useful for nerve pain. Then there is tramadol (Ultram) which is also good for nerve pain and not...
- what kind of prescription pain killer might replace norco 10 24th January 2008
... pain and doubles as an anti-depressant
4. Ultram ( tramadol ) or Ultracet (tramadol w/acetaminophen) - used for...
... i finally talked to the doc and he's putting me on tramadol (not sure of the dosage yet) anybody have any experience...
... i finally talked to the doc and he's putting me on tramadol (not sure of the dosage yet) anybody have any experience ... 200mg/day and don't combine it with ANYTHING else. Tramadol is a weird one. I took it for a few weeks and it ... 40mg to function, then so be it.
Better than having Tramadol mess with your Serotonin and Noradrenaline receptors...
... You should slowly increase the dosage of the tramadol . I was taking pretty much the max of 400mg/day at...
... 3422040]You should slowly increase the dosage of the tramadol . I was taking pretty much the max of 400mg/day at...
... I had a terrible experience with tramadol . I was taking 600mg ****as prescribed*** two 300mg...
... QUOTE=dovvoid;3423093]I had a terrible experience with tramadol . I was taking 600mg ****as prescribed*** two 300mg...
... put me on 3 Lyrica per day.
My dr. thinks that tramadol is not as bad as opiods and other such strong meds ... hogged this thread enough.
One more thing, the Tramadol still does not help much.
Wannabe...
- What pain medicine can and can't be called in? 24th January 2008
... pretty much any version of hydrocodone
2. Ultram ( tramadol ) or Ultracet (tramadal APAP)
3. Any anti-inflammatory...
- Please help with suggestions for a different pain med 22nd January 2008
... myself have just now switched from short acting meds ( tramadol and Lortab 7.5's) to a long acting (methadone) and...
- Support needed 16th January 2008
... removed. (i also have pcos)
I'm on neurontin, tramadol , amitryptaline, omeprazole,diazepam and occasionally...
... can't believe you are not on anything stronger than tramadol as a narcotic. You should definitely talk to your...
... can't lie down as it hurts! My doc has told me that tramadol is the strongest pain killer available here - the...
... Forgot one thing.
I am also prescribed tramadol , specifically the 50mg tablets. I am allowed two...
... nerves are shot to hell. Thanks for the tip about the Tramadol . I'll give it a go tomorrow. I can take them every...
... patch (50mcg), Lyrica(pregabalin) 600mg/day, Ultram ( tramadol ) 50-100mg/day, Trileptal, and acetaminophen 2000mg...
... patch (50mcg), Lyrica(pregabalin) 600mg/day, Ultram ( tramadol ) 50-100mg/day, Trileptal, and acetaminophen 2000mg...
- Pharmacy problems and experiences 16th January 2008
... allergy, heart meds) at Walgreen's. I do get my Tramadol there but nothing else for pain.
While I've never...
- The Darvocet was crap just like you all said! 5th January 2008
... It probably didn't even work as well as the Ultram ( Tramadol ). I called today and my ortho doc is on call but...
... ibuphropins.
For years I was on 400-500 mgs of Ultram ( tramadol ) WITH 7.5 lortabs 3 times a day, and baclofen and...
- Medications 3rd January 2008
... I see a PM and was given Vicoden ES and Tramadol ......can these be taken at the same time?
I've ... neither is working very well anylonger. I can take 3 Tramadol a day and two Vicoden ES everyday.
Hope...
... the other NEVER both at the same time".
I know Tramadol is also Ultram........Is Vicodin ES also Lortab?
...
- Finally, some relief in sight! 27th December 2007
... however he wouldnt let me be on the lortabs or the tramadol at the same time. I was very upset, because he was...
... DDP, are you taking ultram? ( tramadol )? Because it always gave me dizzy spells and balance...
- ok I give up...I'm depressed 23rd December 2007
... is out of control, I am trying to lower my dose of tramadol so I can go on methadone, and in the past 12 weeks...
- Morphine Question ?? 20th December 2007
... oxycodone or hydrocodone or oxymorphone. There's always Tramadol (Ultram) as well.
steve...
...
Wow, you are very knowledgeable. So, with ultram/ tramadol , is it considered an agonist but only mild attacted ... really interesting question.
I have also read that tramadol can act as a partial agonist when used along with ... But I have never read or heard a real story where tramadol actually tripped someone over into withdrawal. And ... I too have taken Duragesic with tramadol with no problems.
Tramadol is weakly attracted ... might be. No real results yet. But there's another tramadol -like drug in Phase III testing with more M1-like components ... Line - I have yet to see anyone struggle when taking tramadol along with a potent narcotic.
steve...
- Nerve Medication List 17th December 2007
... Dr.Pepper,
Have you ever tried Ultram? ( tramadol ). If not, it might be worth a try, It worked for me...
... filling in the blanks for me.
Diet Pepper,
I took Tramadol for a long time before my ankle was fused. It worked...
- Ultram prescription - no mg mentioned??? 16th December 2007
... I've been taking tramadol (ultram) on and off since June. Typically, if it's ... simply Tramadol HCL, which is Ultram, the pills are 50mg. I know they ... looked at my prescription bottle, which just said Tramadol APAP because it was generic, and NO WHERE did I find ... I found out that all Ultracet pills are 37.5mg of Tramadol and 325mg of Tylenol. Again, I'm not sure if this ... just Ultram, I'd assume it's 50mg. But if it says Tramadol APAP or Ultram APAP on the prescription, it's the...
- Controlling pain AND anxiety 15th December 2007
... weeks of a lot of pain and nothing to help me with it. Tramadol was not cutting it anymore, I did not want to take...
... I put a call into the doctor and he prescribed me Tramadol , which in combination with the Soma made me very euphoric ... at all. So I stopped the Darvocet and went back on Tramadol , which wasn't doing much, but I could function better...
- How do I find a new PM doc 12th December 2007
... neurontin, sufasalazine, and until I can wean off them tramadol . Oh and I must not forget the trazadone! And friends...
